Dubbed Ireland’s largest dairy farm, Greenhills Farm, located in East Cork, has entered into solar farm lease with renewable energy giant Ørsted. The collaboration, which sees Ørsted lease land on the ...
Between St. Patrick’s Day and the anticipation of my first-ever visit to Ireland in October, Irish food is top of mind for me ...
A question on farmers minds as grazing gets underway in parts of the country is should cattle be dosed for worms before going ...
Farmers attending a recent information event in Athlone, Co. Westmeath, were told "there is a significant shortage of cattle in ...
“With a small population, export markets for Ireland ag products become very important,” Spicer added. There are nearly 7 million cattle in Ireland. In 2013, Ireland produced 554,400 short ...
Genocells is a new technology for fully genotyped herds, which rapidly identifies the main Somatic Cell Count (SCC) offender ...
That’s huge for farmers. “About 0.062% of cattle in Ireland are born with this. It sounds very low, but it actually translates to about 1,500 calves born in Ireland every year. “The biggest ...
After a storm damaged their property, a family in Richard's Bay discovered a cow enjoying a swim in their pool, leading to a ...
Collars with electric pulses have been placed on cows' necks to help create wetland habitats in the fens. The 'Nofence' collars are part of a conservation grazing project at the Great Fen in ...